With distance learning being the new normal, some teachers are going above and beyond to connect with their students. Karie Snodgrass teaches 2nd grade in Oregon. Instead of giving up on a big project she had planned for...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/Oregon-Teacher-Delivers-Care-Packages-For-Distance-Learning/<p>Inspired by the <a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=genesis+11%3A1-8&version=NIV" target="_blank">Tower of Babel</a> from the Book of Genesis, ar...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/Urban-Density-for-Birdhouses/You may have seen some memes going around that draw attention to an anomaly in the Namibian border. The country has an odd "arm" reaching out from its northeast corner over to Zimbabwe, effectively cutting Botswana off f...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/The-Caprivi-Strip/I changed the title to the latest video by Tom Scott, because the title itself changes every time you load it. The number went up by 100,000 views between the time I first encountered it and when I posted it here. That's...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/This-Video-Has-X-Number-of-Views/<p>Artificial intelligence has advanced through the years. What started as a thought-provoking idea has now become one of the fastest growing fields in the sciences. But AI is more than just engineering and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/Quotes-About-AI-That-Will-Make-You-Think/<p>This six-week old kitten was found alone stuck on a roof in Georgia. With no one there to notice, it would seem that she was going to succumb to the cold. Thankfully, these firefighters came to rescue he...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/Cold-Kitten-Saved-By-Firefighters/Easy to prepare, tasty, nostalgic, and usually high in carbohydrates (sorry, calorie-counters!). These are some of the words we could use to describe comfort food.Comfort foods know no geographical boundaries, either. Wh...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/The-Best-Comfort-Foods-According-To-Top-Chefs/Remember that Getty Museum challenge to recreate famous artworks at home? You might consider the more difficult paintings, such as those by Pablo Picasso. Picasso's quasi-abstract cubist style presents some challenges, b...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/Homemade-Picasso/<p>Scientists have recently discovered that deep-sea worms Laminatubus and Bispira have been feeding on bacteria found in deep-sea methane seeps as a means of <a href="https://phys.org/news/2020-04-...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/The-Unlikely-Tandem-Between-Deep-Sea-Worms-and-Bacteria/Researchers have developed a system that could parse meaning from brain activity and translate it into text. Through a machine-learning algorithm, they have trained an AI by letting it listen to people as they speak. Fro...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/Researchers-Have-Trained-an-AI-to-Translate-Brain-Activity-into-Text/... take care of yourself, protect your heart, love yourself. Do not lose hope. Art by Swed Oner #StreetArt #Art #Heart #Love #Coronavirus #Hope #Graffiti #Poetry #beauty pic.twitter.com/mC2jxIJ6iK— One World St...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/Street-Murals-Show-Us-the-Impact-of-Coronavirus-in-the-World/Dixiedo is another fox who lives at Save a Fox Rescue. When she was being recorded on a smartphone, her handler says, "Don't you do anything to my phone." So of course, Dixiedo makes off with it, as fast and as far as sh...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/Fox-Steals-Phone/Scientists analyze cores taken from glaciers to see what was happening in the atmosphere when that ice formed. One thing they can measure is lead pollution, which spiked during the Industrial Revolution because of so man...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/Lead-Pollution-May-Track-the-Rise-and-Fall-of-Medieval-Kings/<p>Identifying human facial expressions that convey emotions is easy. Faces that show sorrow, pain, surprise, anger, and joy can be easily identified. The same cannot be said when it comes to animals. Charl...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/Identifying-Facial-Expressions-On-Mice/<p>Thanks to the invention of the electron microscope, we can now observe very tiny molecules that cannot be seen by the naked eye, or even by a regular light microscope, and that includes viruses. Thanks t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/How-We-Pictured-Diseases-Before/<p>Times have been rough for all of us and in the midst of this whole crisis, we want to make sure that we and our families are safe and secure. So there's no wonder why many people went out to supermarkets...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/Evolution-Has-Wired-Us-to-be-Hoarders/<p>We all need to stay at home and avoid as much contact with other people as possible. But that doesn't mean that we can't have fun with our friends despite social distancing. With the technology that we h...
https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/06/Game-Night-Social-Distancing-Edition/<p>We are a constant source of embarrassment and disappointment to our dogs. Fishing around in a toilet, especially in public, is something that no decent creature does. <a href="https://theycantalk...
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